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Copper Brown Metallic

Copper Brown Metallic

/colors/copper-brown-metallic-443 · ID: C363 ·
German name: Braunkupferdiamant
Paint code
443
HEX
#745330
Finish type
Metallic
Color family
Brown
Introduced year
—
Discontinued year
1976
Rarity
PTS only
No
Alternate code
—
Source
G-Series 911
Community photos
47
Model availability
7
Code history
1
Sighting count
—
Exactly what it says on the tin—a warm, copper-toned metallic brown that epitomized 70s color trends. Often confused with the later Rosewood, but Copper Brown has more obvious metallic warmth when the light hits it right.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#896b3e
Overcast#745330
Shade#463421
Golden hour#926742

Non-metallic solids appear consistent in color under different lighting, but perceived brightness changes significantly. The image above simulates how this color appears in different environments. HEX values are only digital approximations.

Manufacturer sample
Simulated mirror gradient
Hex #745330
Digital approximation only

Model availability (7)

Model Generation Years Tier
911 Generation930 Years1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 Standard
928 Generation928 Years1978, 1979, 1980 Metallic

Code history (1)

Code Era Years Primary
443 Late 70s ?–1976 Primary code
?–1976
443 Primary code
Late 70s

Understanding Porsche paint codes

Format Example Era Notes
4-digit number 6082 1950s–60s 1950s–60s original numbering system. No prefix required.
3-digit alphanumeric 80K 1970s to present Most common format. The L prefix on the sticker is interchangeable — you can enter it with or without the L.
L + 3 digits L700 1970s to present The L prefix is interchangeable — L700 and 700 return the same result.
M + 2 digits M50 2010s to present Modern metallic, pearl, and special-effect paint format. Note: O is not zero.
2–3 digits + letter 39Z 1990s–2000s Used in the 993 and 996 eras. The L prefix on the sticker is optional.
3-digit new code 2BS 2020s to present Latest-generation code, used for the 992 era and Taycan colors.
6082 4-digit number 1950s–60s
1950s–60s original numbering system. No prefix required.
80K 3-digit alphanumeric 1970s to present
Most common format. The L prefix on the sticker is interchangeable — you can enter it with or without the L.
L700 L + 3 digits 1970s to present
The L prefix is interchangeable — L700 and 700 return the same result.
M50 M + 2 digits 2010s to present
Modern metallic, pearl, and special-effect paint format. Note: O is not zero.
39Z 2–3 digits + letter 1990s–2000s
Used in the 993 and 996 eras. The L prefix on the sticker is optional.
2BS 3-digit new code 2020s to present
Latest-generation code, used for the 992 era and Taycan colors.

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FAQ (8)

What is Porsche paint code 443?

443 is the Porsche paint code for Copper Brown Metallic, a metallic factory color.

What color is Porsche Copper Brown Metallic?

Copper Brown Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the brown family (hex #745330). Its paint code is 443.

Which Porsche models came in Copper Brown Metallic?

Copper Brown Metallic was offered on the Porsche 911, 928.

What does Porsche Copper Brown Metallic look like on a 911?

See real photos of Copper Brown Metallic (443) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/copper-brown-metallic-443/911.

What does Porsche Copper Brown Metallic look like on a 928?

See real photos of Copper Brown Metallic (443) on the Porsche 928 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/copper-brown-metallic-443/928.

Is Copper Brown Metallic a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Copper Brown Metallic was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Copper Brown Metallic?

The hex code for Copper Brown Metallic is #745330. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Copper Brown Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

Copper Brown Metallic is a metallic finish — it contains aluminum flake, so it shifts brightness with lighting angle.